Peninsula Pioneer Claimed by Death

MARBLEHEAD *-- Danbury township lost one of its pioneer residents, Tfeursdayj in the 4eath of Mrs. Alice ^llisb-n at her home on thelake froht, nea r the
head point. Mr^.! Allison would have observed her ninetieth birth¬ day, January 7, and had lived fiere since 1860 when she came7 here from Detroit with her parents, -Samuel and Frances Clemens Wil¬ son/ /&^H "T^tfZ^
living on the lakefront between Johnson's Island and Put-in Bay, * %he had some exciting and inter¬ esting memories of the Civil \f/ar. She always loved the lake and fvas an enthusiastic fisherman at Quite an advanced age, as well as an in¬ teresting conversationalist.
She was married to Thomas Al¬ lison, who with their three child¬ ren, Arthur, Alva and Alice, -."pre- ceded her in death. For the past few years, Mrs. Allison was honor¬ ed at the annual Clemons family reunion as the oldest metnb^r of that illustrious family, that settled in7 Marblehead in the early 80's, Her mother, Frances Clemons, the eldest of the children of Alexander Clemons and wife, was born here in 1836.
Funeral services were conducted in the home on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with interment in the family lot in the Clemons cem¬ etery, Marblehead. -— 'Peninsular News.
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MARBLEHEAD *-- Danbury township lost one of its pioneer residents, Tfeursdayj in the 4eath of Mrs. Alice ^llisb-n at her home on thelake froht, nea r the
head point. Mr^.! Allison would have observed her ninetieth birth¬ day, January 7, and had lived fiere since 1860 when she came7 here from Detroit with her parents, -Samuel and Frances Clemens Wil¬ son/ /&^H "T^tfZ^
living on the lakefront between Johnson's Island and Put-in Bay, * %he had some exciting and inter¬ esting memories of the Civil \f/ar. She always loved the lake and fvas an enthusiastic fisherman at Quite an advanced age, as well as an in¬ teresting conversationalist.
She was married to Thomas Al¬ lison, who with their three child¬ ren, Arthur, Alva and Alice, -."pre- ceded her in death. For the past few years, Mrs. Allison was honor¬ ed at the annual Clemons family reunion as the oldest metnb^r of that illustrious family, that settled in7 Marblehead in the early 80's, Her mother, Frances Clemons, the eldest of the children of Alexander Clemons and wife, was born here in 1836.
Funeral services were conducted in the home on Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock with interment in the family lot in the Clemons cem¬ etery, Marblehead. -— 'Peninsular News.
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